PDFMathTranslate: A Python repository from sifuhr

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PDFMathTranslate

PDF scientific paper translation and bilingual comparison.

📊 Preserve formulas, charts, table of contents, and annotations (preview).
🌐 Support multiple languages, and diverse translation services.
🤖 Provides commandline tool, interactive user interface, and Docker

Feel free to provide feedback in GitHub Issues or Telegram Group.

Updates

[Nov. 21 2024] GUI now supports downloading dual-document (by @reycn)
[Nov. 20 2024] GUI now supports specifying Ollama models (by @IuvenisSapiens)
[Nov. 20 2024] 🌟 Demo online! (by @reycn)
[Nov. 20 2024] Supports Docker (by @Byaidu)
[Nov. 20 2024] Supports multiple-threads translation (by @Byaidu)
[Nov. 19 2024] Provides an interactive graphical user interface (by @reycn)
[Nov. 18 2024] Supports more services: DeepL, DeepLX, and Azure (by @reycn, @Hanaasagi)

Preview

Demo 🌟

You can try our demo on HuggingFace without installation.
Note that the computing resources of the demo are limited, so please avoid abusing them.

Installation and Usage

We provide three methods for using this project: commanline, GUI, and Docker.

Method I. Commandline

Python installed (3.8 <= version <= 3.12)
Install our package
```
pip install pdf2zh
```
Use:
```
pdf2zh document.pdf
```

Method II. GUI

Python installed (3.8 <= version <= 3.12)
Install our package
```
pip install pdf2zh
```
Start using in browser:
```
pdf2zh -i
```
If your browswer has not been started automatically, goto
```
http://localhost:7860/
```

See documentation for GUI for more details.

Method III. Docker

Pull and run:

docker pull byaidu/pdf2zh
docker run -p 7860:7860 byaidu/pdf2zh

Open in browser:
```
http://localhost:7860/
```

For docker deployment on cloud service:

Advanced Options

Execute the translation command in the command line to generate the translated document example-zh.pdf and the bilingual document example-dual.pdf in the current directory. Use Google as the default translation service.

In the following table, we list all advanced options for reference:

Option	Function	Example
`-i`	Enter GUI	`pdf2zh -i`
`-p`	Partial document translation	`pdf2zh example.pdf -p 1`
`-li`	Source language	`pdf2zh example.pdf -li en`
`-lo`	Target language	`pdf2zh example.pdf -lo zh`
`-s`	Translation service	`pdf2zh example.pdf -s deepl`
`-t`	Multi-threads	`pdf2zh example.pdf -t 1`
`-f`, `-c`	Exceptions	`pdf2zh example.pdf -f "(MS.*)"`

Some services require setting environmental variables. Please refer to ChatGPT for how to set environment variables.

Full / partial document translation

Entire document
```
pdf2zh example.pdf
```
Part of the document
```
pdf2zh example.pdf -p 1-3,5
```

Specify source and target languages

See Google Languages Codes, DeepL Languages Codes

pdf2zh example.pdf -li en -lo ja

Translate with Different Services

DeepL

See DeepL

Set ENVs to construct an endpoint like: {DEEPL_SERVER_URL}/translate
- DEEPL_SERVER_URL (Optional), e.g., export DEEPL_SERVER_URL=https://api.deepl.com
- DEEPL_AUTH_KEY, e.g., export DEEPL_AUTH_KEY=xxx
```
pdf2zh example.pdf -s deepl
```
DeepLX

See DeepLX

Set ENVs to construct an endpoint like: {DEEPL_SERVER_URL}/translate
- DEEPLX_SERVER_URL (Optional), e.g., export DEEPLX_SERVER_URL=https://api.deeplx.org
- DEEPLX_AUTH_KEY, e.g., export DEEPLX_AUTH_KEY=xxx
```
pdf2zh example.pdf -s deeplx
```
Ollama

See Ollama

Set ENVs to construct an endpoint like: {OLLAMA_HOST}/api/chat
- OLLAMA_HOST (Optional), e.g., export OLLAMA_HOST=https://localhost:11434
```
pdf2zh example.pdf -s ollama:gemma2
```
LLM with OpenAI compatible schemas (OpenAI / SiliconCloud / Zhipu)

See SiliconCloud, Zhipu

Set ENVs to construct an endpoint like: {OPENAI_BASE_URL}/chat/completions
- OPENAI_BASE_URL (Optional), e.g., export OPENAI_BASE_URL=https://api.openai.com/v1
- OPENAI_API_KEY, e.g., export OPENAI_API_KEY=xxx
```
pdf2zh example.pdf -s openai:gpt-4o
```
Azure

See Azure Text Translation

Following ENVs are required:
- AZURE_APIKEY, e.g., export AZURE_APIKEY=xxx
- AZURE_ENDPOINT, e.g, export AZURE_ENDPOINT=https://api.translator.azure.cn/
- AZURE_REGION, e.g., export AZURE_REGION=chinaeast2
```
pdf2zh example.pdf -s azure
```

Translate wih exceptions

Use regex to specify formula fonts and characters that need to be preserved.

pdf2zh example.pdf -f "(CM[^RT].*|MS.*|.*Ital)" -c "(\(|\||\)|\+|=|\d|[\u0080-\ufaff])"

Specify threads

Use -t to specify how many threads to use in translation:

pdf2zh example.pdf -t 1

Acknowledgements

Document merging: PyMuPDF
Document parsing: Pdfminer.six
Document extraction: MinerU
Multi-threaded translation: MathTranslate
Layout parsing: DocLayout-YOLO
Document standard: PDF Explained, PDF Cheat Sheets

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